Scott Yam

$210,436.46asProfessor+3.38%

Employed by Queen's University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Professor

Employer

Queen's University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2007 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor	$210,436.46	$272.28	3.38%
2024	Professor	$203,552.94	$272.28	1.09%
2023	Professor	$201,349.00	$272.28	9.44%
2022	Professor	$183,984.00	$272.28	0.39%
2021	Professor	$183,272.84	$272.28	3.3%
2020	Professor	$177,413.04	$292.14	1.32%
2019	Professor	$175,103.32	$312.00	0.12%
2018	Professor	$174,889.99	$304.80	12.48%
2017	Associate Dean (International and Special Projects), Professor	$155,483.42	$297.60	5.29%
2016	Associate Dean (International And Special Projects), Professor	$164,173.04	$278.40	3.59%
2015	Associate Dean (International and Special Projects), Associate Professor	$158,479.96	$270.00	9.06%
2014	Associate Dean (International and Special Projects) - Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Associate Professor - Electrical and Computer Engineering	$145,316.33	$234.00	1.49%
2013	Associate Professor - Electrical and Computer Engineering, Associate Dean (International and Special Projects) - Engineering and Applied Science	$147,508.32	—	10.37%
2012	Associate Professor – Electrical and Computer Engineering	$133,646.68	—	3.09%
2011	Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering	$129,636.71	—	4.37%
2010	Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering	$124,212.00	—	6.01%
2009	Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering	$117,168.04	—	5.73%
2008	Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering	$110,820.85	—	5.5%
2007	Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering	$105,038.52	—	—

Scott Yam earned $210,436.46 as Professor at Queen's University in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 3.38% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Scott Yam has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 19 times between 2007 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $210,436.46 in 2025. In addition to salary, $272.28 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Queen's University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Yanwen Zhang	$314,920.02
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Ning Zhang	$283,262.95
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Other employees at Queen's University

Name	Position	Salary
Fiona Kay Professor	Professor	$210,880.02
Patrick Petkovich Professor	Professor	$210,857.52
Patrick Stroman Professor	Professor	$210,800.04
Steven Lehrer Professor	Professor	$210,565.02
Michael Villeneuve Director (Faculty Relations), Lecturer	Director (Faculty Relations), Lecturer	$210,470.28
Glenn Willmott Professor	Professor	$210,037.50
Ruqu Wang Professor	Professor	$209,785.02
Stephen Lougheed Professor	Professor	$209,509.26
Darryl Robinson Professor	Professor	$209,445.00
Sidney Givigi Professor	Professor	$209,429.34